- Lyricist
- Yugabharathi
- Singers
- Deepak, Aravind Srinivas, Thaman S
- Music director
- Thaman S
- Movie name
- Eeswaran
- Movie release year
- 2021
- Lyrics added on
- 2 Dec 2020
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This track serves as an energetic introduction theme for the protagonist Eeswaran in the film 'Eeswaran' (2021). The lyrics celebrate his heroic entry, portraying him as a charismatic leader, benefactor, and divine-like figure who brings energy, hope, and guidance to his people. Combining traditional rustic imagery (such as folding the veshti) with contemporary sports metaphors (lifting a cricket bat and challenging opponents to bowl), the song emphasizes his readiness to take on any challenge head-on with confidence.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (இயைபு) / End Rhyme
“Eeswaran vanthutaan / Arula thanthutaan / Power-ah yethitaan”
Multiple lines end with the identical rhythmic verb ending '-taan' (vanthutaan, thanthutaan, yethitaan, kaattitaan, yerangitaan, kattitaan, thookkitaan), creating a punchy and repetitive rhythm suitable for a mass entry song.
Extended Metaphor
“Kalathula yerangitaan / Bat-ah thookkitaan / Ippo podra ball-eh!!!”
Uses the metaphor of entering a cricket pitch with a bat ready to hit, symbolizing readiness to face life's battles and defeat opponents.
Code-Mixing (Tanglish)
“Power-ah yethitaan”
Blends English words ('Power', 'Bat', 'Ball') into colloquial Tamil verb structures to make the lyrics catchy and modern for young audiences.
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Trivia
This track was composed by S. Thaman for the 2021 Tamil rural action drama 'Eeswaran', directed by S. Susienthiran. The song serves as the hero entry theme for Silambarasan TR (Simbu) and marks his return to screen after a significant physical transformation.
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